Example sentences of "going away [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The following unusual use of to provides further confirmation of this : ( 25 ) She waited , Kate Croy , for her father to come in , but he kept her unconscionably , and there were moments at which she showed herself , in the glass over the mantel , a face positively pale with the irritation that had brought her to the point of going away without sight of him .
2 ‘ You 're going away up north , are n't you ? ’
3 Cos our Lianne said to me on Thursday mother I 'm only going away for week .
4 ’ Growing up is not just the pain of going away to school ; it is also the acceptance of the values of the adult world .
5 There are some boys and girls going away to school , their fathers and mothers filling up the moments of waiting with many injunctions in order to shut out their anxieties which their children must not see .
6 I thought that by going away to school I would be leaving nothing behind .
7 He 's scared stiff of going away to school and all this ‘ Irish ’ nonsense is just an excuse to get out of it .
8 She did not go on to express the next thought in her mind : thank goodness Annabel was going away to school , and very soon the association would be closed , for its continuance would create an impossible situation .
9 The preparations for going away on holiday are the same as those outlined in Chapter Seven for going into hospital .
10 Always take extra clothes hangers if you 're going away on holiday .
11 If you are going away on holiday like I go away on holiday and probably some your colleagues and you 're going abroad for two three weeks , it makes commonsense to try and protect your home as soon as you possibly , as much as you can by isolating the risk .
12 I said I could n't stop the night because I was going away on holiday early the next morning .
13 ‘ Are you going away on holiday this year ? ’ the woman asked her .
14 They were bubbling in the car because they were going away on holiday .
15 Rather than rooting out a selection of screwdrivers before going away from base , the pack and ‘ T ’ handle were thrown in .
16 I mean , it could have very easily gone from there to everybody following a different path — going away from rock'n'roll and getting into jazz , or I do n't know what .
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